Virgin has some of the most affordable domestic and international flights available, making the Velocity Rewards program even more popular for some frequent flyer cardholders.
In the past Qantas has taken the top title for airline-based rewards cards, but more and more people are starting to see the value in the Velocity program, which tends to require less points for flights and offers just as many cardholder benefits. (more…)
When it comes to credit card rewards programs, airfare points are one of the most common reward types available, and can save a lot of money on holiday plans. (more…)
Not every credit card comes with a rewards program, and of those that do, not all offer the same rewards, or rewards of equal value. Many basic rewards programs offer points that can be exchanged for frequent flier miles, for example, and many credit card holders are content with the rate of return. For other users, who may travel more frequently or who wish to begin travelling consistently, these generic frequent flier rewards are usually not enough to satisfy their aspirations. Not only that, they may also earn mileage points on specific airlines, while excluding ones that may be more advantageous for the user.
Many airlines offer credit cards, a number of which provide some of the best rewards programs around. Understanding why airlines offer credit cards can help understand how to best take advantage of these cards.
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Many airlines offer their own branded credit cards to their customers, and some of these cards offer enhanced frequent flyer points. For frequent travellers, these cards can be useful.
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